Dr. David Liao, MD
Retina & Vitreous Surgeon
301 S. Fair Oaks Ave., Suite 301, Pasadena, CA 91105
At a glance
Accepts 7 insurances
Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University
Works at Retina-Vitreous Associates Medical Group
4 office locations
Speaks English
Office locations
1
1.
Retina-Vitreous Associates Medical Group
301 S. Fair Oaks Ave., Suite 301, Pasadena, CA, 91105
2
2.
Retina-Vitreous Associates Medical Group
9001 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 301, Beverly Hills, CA, 90211
3
3.
Retina-Vitreous Associates Medical Group
1127 Wilshire Blvd., 1620, Los Angeles, CA, 90017
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
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BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Cataract
Destruction of retinal or choroid lesions by laser or other
Surgical retina and vitreous procedures
Vitreous opacities and degeneration
Retinal detachment
Blockage of vein or artery in the retina (eye)
Cataract
Destruction of retinal or choroid lesions by laser or other
Surgical retina and vitreous procedures
Vitreous opacities and degeneration
More about Dr. David Liao, MD
*Please only book appointments for retinal consultations.
Dr. Liao is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in the medical and surgical treatment of diseases of the retina and vitreous.
After receiving a Bachelor's degree in both Electrical Engineering and Biology at the University of Maryland, Dr. Liao obtained his M.D., Ph.D. from the Medical College of Virginia at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia.
Following an internship at the Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, Virginia, he completed his residency training in ophthalmology at the University of Texas / Southwestern Medical Center. He went on to complete a two-year vitreoretinal surgical fellowship at Tufts Medical Center and Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston in Massachusetts.
Dr. Liao has been involved in a number of research studies involving retinal diseases such as macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and retinal vein occlusions. He has authored and co-authored a number of publications and abstracts relating to both clinical conditions and basic science research.
Dr. Liao's main areas of interest include macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, disorders of the vitreomacular interface, and retinal detachment repair.
He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Medical Association, and the Massachusetts Medical Society.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Virginia Commonwealth University
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Residency in Ophthalmology
Tufts Medical Center, Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston, Fellowship in Vitreoretinal Surgery
Practice
Retina-Vitreous Associates Medical Group
Certifications
American Board of Ophthalmology
Awards and publications
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1962541847
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.50
Bedside manner
5.00
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4 reviews
Most relevant
Love the staff. I am seen in the Santa Clarita office.
More than 1 year agoDS
Excellent
More than 1 year agoFT
Great
More than 1 year agoAK
it's allway good!
More than 1 year agoVP
What practice does Dr. David Liao work with?
Dr. David Liao works with Retina-Vitreous Associates Medical Group.
Where is Dr. David Liao's office located?
Dr. David Liao has 4 office locations, including in Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, Pasadena, and Santa Clarita, view full addresses on Dr. Liao's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Liao have?
Dr. David Liao is certified by American Board of Ophthalmology.
What languages does Dr. David Liao speak?
Dr. David Liao speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. David Liao in reviews?
4 patients have reviewed Dr. David Liao. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.